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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Havant Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
13,979 approved · 989 refused · 111 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Feb 2005 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
32 New Lane, Havant, PO9 2NG
Received 8 Apr 201437 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8DF
Received 8 Apr 2014Land - Stables adjacent to Hollybank Cottage, Long Copse Lane, Emsworth
Received 9 Apr 201432 Bedhampton Hill, Havant, PO9 3JW
Received 10 Apr 201420 Snowberry Crescent, Havant, PO9 2FF
Received 9 Apr 2014Two Beeches, 2 Wallis Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7RX
Received 9 Apr 20142E Winscombe Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8DX
Received 10 Apr 20149 Chichester Avenue, Hayling Island, PO11 9EZ
Received 9 Apr 201455 Athena Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 8AF
Received 10 Apr 2014Sainsburys Supermarket, Site of Salvador Caetano Coach Builders, Hambledon Road, Waterlooville
Received 11 Apr 2014Sainsburys Supermarket, Site of Salvador Caetano Coach Builders, Hambledon Road, Waterlooville
Received 11 Apr 201425 Brights Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0JX
Received 14 Apr 201411 Nore Farm Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7NA
Received 11 Apr 201430 Fifth Avenue, Havant, PO9 2PL
Received 14 Apr 2014116 Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 9HW
Received 14 Apr 201439 The Mallards, Havant, PO9 1SS
Received 14 Apr 2014Deer View Lodge, Copse Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0QB
Received 15 Apr 20145 Hampton Close, Waterlooville, PO7 8JJ
Received 14 Apr 2014Northney Marina, Hayling Island
Received 16 Apr 201486 Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7LE
Received 16 Apr 201421 Park Crescent, Emsworth, PO10 7NT
Received 16 Apr 201460 Woolmer Street, Emsworth, PO10 7XG
Received 16 Apr 20149 Chestnut Avenue, Havant, PO9 3QR
Received 16 Apr 2014Unit 32A, Meridian Centre, Havant
Received 15 Apr 2014Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Havant Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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